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The Pentagon sends back the next space shield test
Washington, USA - The test costs about USD 100m, and will come sent back when the conditions render its execution possible

On Tuesday the Pentagon would have announced the dismissal of the next space anti-missile shield test that would have protect the USA from likely intercontinental attacks (see news AVIONEWS). Because of a defective flight computer, the test could have place after the presidential elections of next November 2. The experiment would have a cost about USD 100m and contemplates missile launch from the...
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AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency